MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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